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Senator Andrew Uchendu: one of the Rivers APC Chieftains given appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari

Rivers APC members celebrate appointments by Buhari

Members of APC in Rivers State are celebrating appointments given to some of their chieftains by President Muhammadu Buhari.
APC CECPC Sacks Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, welcomes Buni

APC to set up registration appeal committee

The All Progressives Congress (APC) will set up a registration appeal committee to consider complaints from members on the conduct…
Police officers leading the operation to exhume remains of Prince Deeka, Chairman Community Development Committee, CDC, of Kereken-Boue, in Gokana local government area of Rivers

Police recover remains of abducted Prince Deeka in Rivers’ forest

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Officers of Rivers Police Command have led operation to exhume the remains of Prince Deeka, the…

Lagos Police arrest 2 for breaking into warehouse

Police operatives attached to the Ojo Division of the Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday arrested two suspects for allegedly…

Osun festival to hold despite COVID-19, pollution

Osun Committee on Culture and Tourism disclosed that the 2021 Osun festival billed for August will hold despite COVID-19, pollution…

Ezekwesili threatens to sue Omojuwa over impersonation

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has threatened to sue social media strategist, Japhet Omojuwa over alleged impersonation.
Bauchi

Gov. Mohammed elevates 2 appointees to Special Advisers

Governor Bala Mohammed has elevated two of his Senior Special Assistants to the status/position of Special Advisers.

60plus Advocacy partners Lagos in health scheme for the elderly

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), 60plus Advocacy Initiative has partnered the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) for an affordable and…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu:COVID-19 cases on the rise in Lagos

JUST IN: Lagos eases restrictions on social, event centres

The Lagos State Government has eased restrictions on social/event centres across the State.
Buhari extols Late Aku Uka of Wukari

Buhari: Death of Prince Philip end of an era

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his condolences to Her Majesty the Queen over the death of her husband Prince Philip…
Miyetti Allah to Gov. Ortom: You are wayward

Ortom appeals for ceasefire in Konshisha LGA

Governor Samuel Ortom has once again appealed to the military authorities for a ceasefire in the ongoing operation in Konshisha…
Owerri Prison inmates 6

Names, pictures of escaped Owerri prison inmates released

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) on Friday released names and pictures of 36 inmates who escaped on Monday from the…
Mahmud Tukur

Buhari’s close ally, Mahmud Tukur is dead

Mahmud Tukur, a former minister of commerce and industry, who served during the military government of Muhammadu Buhari is dead.
Governor Nyesom Wike

Wike bans Igbo group meeting in Oyigbo

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has banned a planned meeting of some Igbo residents in the Oyigbo Local Government…
Officials at Bauchi Prison or Correctional Centre

Owerri copycats attempt escape from Bauchi prison

After the Owerri jailbreak on Monday, inmates in Bauchi prison also attempted a jail break of their own, as they…
Slave Museum, A Badagry historical heritage

Lagos to revive heritage sites in Epe, Badagry, others

Lagos State Government has concluded plans to revive all the heritage sites in five local council areas to reposition the…

Spain-bound drug trafficker Chimezie excretes 1.750kg of cocaine

Spain-bound drug trafficker, Okonkwo Chimezie Henry arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos, has excreted 113 wraps…
NDLEA

Okonkwo Henry nabbed with cocaine worth N423m

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Okonkwo Henry, with 1.750kg cocaine worth N423…
Adeleke Adeyemi

Bizman Adeyemi arrested over dud cheques for N800m EcoBank loan

By Abankula A Lagos businessman, Adeleke Adeyemi has been arrested by Lagos Zone of the EFCC for issuing dud cheques…
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's N1 billion suit against DSS

Nigerian Army secretly bombing, killing Igbos in Akwa Ibom: Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has accused the Nigerian military of secretly bombing and killing…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen abduct another petrol dealer in Ekiti

The police command in Ekiti said a petrol dealer, Mr Adebayo Itakorode, has been abducted by gunmen at Isan Ekiti…
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he will not challenge the victory of his opponent, Titus Zam of APC in the Benue North-west Senatorial seat election

Ortom hosts PDP governors in closed-door meeting

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday held a closed-door meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, Benue.
The management of Plateau State University (PLASU) confirm attack by gunmen on its female hostel between the night of Tuesday and Wednesday

NUC accreditation panels visit PLASU

The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday began accreditation of courses at Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos.
Fire

Morning fire razes Dutse market

An early morning fire razed the Dutse Ultra-modern market in Dutse local government area of Jigawa State on Friday morning.
UTME

JAMB halts 2021 UTME registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has put on hold sales of the 2021 UTME registration forms.
Strokes of cane

Islamic teacher beats student to coma in Ilorin

An Islamic teacher, Alfa Moshood, has fled for his life after beating one of his students to a coma.
Rochas Okorocha

Imo attacks are products of poverty – Okorocha

Former Governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West Senatorial district, Rochas Okorocha has reacted to the recent crisis…
A typical Nigerian correctional Centre: Security operatives aborts attempted jailbreak spearheaded by awaiting trial inmates at Benin Correctional Centre

Imo jailbreak: Police nab 1 escapee in Akwa Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has arrested one David Ubong, one of the inmates set free when gunmen attacked…

Akwa Ibom governor sympathizes with police over attack

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commiserated with the Nigeria Police Force on the death of its officers in…

Photos: Naval Ratings attack LASTMA officials

The Lagos State Government has again condemned the action of some Naval Ratings noted for escorting commercial vehicles, who attacked…